US Secretary of State Blinken: I am closely monitoring the situation in Niger and calling for the immediate release of the Niger President.

Society of British Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT): British car production in June rose 16.2% year-on-year to 84,767 vehicles.

South Korean Finance Minister Qiu Qinghao: South Korea will strengthen the monitoring of major risks.

[Hong Kong Observatory: The No. 1 alert signal will be maintained during the day today] The Hong Kong Observatory released the latest storm news at 5:45. In the past few hours, Typhoon Dusurui showed signs of weakening slightly. According to the current forecast path, Du Surui will maintain a distance of more than 500 kilometers from Hong Kong during the day today. The alert signal No. 1 will be maintained during the day today. The Observatory will evaluate the latest tropical cyclone warning signal based on the distance between Du Su Rui and the Pearl River Estuary tonight.

Pemex CEO: The cause of the platform explosion was a staff error.

US Republican Senator Martha Blackburn: Artificial intelligence is disempowering creators.

Pemex CEO: The company needs to restore production of 8,000 barrels per day to return to the level of production before the Nohoch Alfa platform fire.

Pemex CEO: Most of the lost production has now been recovered after the company shut down all drilling in the ocean area during another fire incident for safety reasons.

US Democratic Senator Michael Bennett: Military nominations should go to the full Senate for a vote.

U.S. Democratic Senator Michael Bennett: The defense bill will pass before the Senate recesses.

Meta Platforms CEO Zuckerberg fired at Apple: Other companies are also developing mixed reality technology, but Quest 3 will be the first mainstream barrier-free device.

Pemex CEO: The size of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was 1,368 barrels, and the leak lasted for 18 days, equivalent to a loss of 76 barrels per day.

Somalia says Russia has written off $684 million of its debt.

According to the Wall Street Journal: Amazon Fresh is cutting hundreds of jobs at its brick-and-mortar stores.

Pemex CEO: The company discovered a pipeline leak on July 3.

Pemex CEO: The report of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was inaccurate and the actual size of the spill was much smaller.

Pemex CEO confirms oil spill in Gulf of Mexico.

Meta Platforms (META.O): The company will continue to invest in artificial intelligence and the Metaverse.

Meta Platforms (META.O) Q2 net profit in 2023 is 7.788 billion US dollars, the market expects 7.504 billion US dollars, 6.687 billion US dollars in the same period last year.

Microsoft ( MSFT.O ) closed down 3.7 percent, its biggest one-day drop since January.